UK Health Secretary Sajid Javid self-isolating after testing positive for Covid-19

The Bromsgrove MP said that he was quarantining at home with his family while he awaited the result of the more accurate PCR test
UK Health Secretary Sajid Javid. File Picture: Aaron Chown/PA

UK Health Secretary Sajid Javid. File Picture: Aaron Chown/PA

UK Health Secretary Sajid Javid is self-isolating after testing positive for Covid-19.

In a statement posted on Twitter, Mr Javid said he was awaiting the result of a full PCR test and had only mild symptoms.

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